Diamanda Galás
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Diamanda Galás (1955) is an American composer, musician, singer-songwriter, visual artist, and soprano.
As a composer, pianist, organist and performance artist, Galás has presented mainly her own work, but her live performances have also included works by other musicians, such as the avant-garde composers Iannis Xenakis and Vinko Globokar, jazz musician Bobby Bradford, saxophonist John Zorn, and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones. Galás's recordings have also included collaborations, some of which are with the bands Recoil and Erasure, instrumentalist Barry Adamson, and musician Can Oral (also known as Khan), among others.
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Discography
Studio albums
- 1979 – If Looks Could Kill (w/Jim French and Henry Kaiser)
- 1982 – The Litanies of Satan
- 1984 – Diamanda Galas
- 1986 – The Divine Punishment
- 1986 – Saint of the Pit
- 1988 – You Must Be Certain of the Devil
- 1992 – The Singer
- 1994 – The Sporting Life (w/John Paul Jones and Pete Thomas)
- 2003 – Defixiones: Will and Testament
- 2017 – All the Way
- 2020 – De-formation - Piano Variations: Das Fieberspital (The Fever Hospital)
- 2022 – Broken Gargoyles
Live performance albums
- 1982 - Diamanda Galás
- 1991 – Plague Mass (1984 - End of the Epidemic)
- 1993 – Vena Cava
- 1996 – Schrei x
- 1998 – Malediction and Prayer
- 2003 – La serpenta canta
- 2008 – Guilty Guilty Guilty
- 2017 – At Saint Thomas the Apostle Harlem
Compilation albums
- 1988 - The Divine Punishment & Saint of the Pit
- 1988 – Masque of the Red Death (The Divine Punishment, Saint of the Pit & You Must Be Certain of the Devil)
Singles
- 1988 - Double-Barrel Prayer
- 1994 - Do You Take This Man? (with John Paul Jones)
- 2009 - A Soul That's Been Abused
- 2009 - Gloomy Sunday
- 2009 - Pardon Me, I've Got Someone To Kill
- 2009 - You Don't Know What Love Is
- 2009 - O Death
- 2009 - I Put A Spell On You (with Digitalism)
- 2010 - The Black Cat
- 2010 - Tengo que Subir al Puerto (Canto de las Montañas)
- 2010 - Fernand
- 2010 - All The Way
- 2010 - Orders From The Dead (with Rotting Christ)
- 2011 - Άνοιξε Πέτρα (Anoixe Petra)
- 2011 - Birds Of Death
- 2011 - La Sierra de Armenia
- 2011 - Clash Of The Titans (with Choronzon)
- 2021 - Die Stunde Kommt (Live At The Murmrr Theater Brooklyn 2017)
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